El neuropsicólogo
Example: El neuropsicólogo evaluó el daño cerebral del paciente cuidadosamente.
Definition
"El neuropsicólogo" is a medical professional specializing in the study and assessment of brain function related to behavior and cognition. They evaluate and diagnose cognitive impairments and brain injuries to help develop treatment plans for patients.
Etymology
The term "el neuropsicólogo" comes from the combination of two Greek roots: 'neuro,' meaning nerve or brain, and 'psychologist,' derived from 'psyche' meaning mind or soul, and 'logos' meaning study. Together, it refers to a specialist who studies the brain's influence on psychological functions.
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"El neuropsicólogo" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Medical Professions - (B1) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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